In a dehumanised world, think before you war | Eva Ivanova | TEDxGoldington Academy Youth
Wake up and act! There's no time to be complacent while the world is on fire or drowning. Year 10 student.
Eva is an ambitious and determined student at Goldington Academy. Since a young age, she has expressed her points of view on various topics and is always interested in listening to opposing views. She is a consistent member of the school debate team and has engaged in public speaking at numerous events. Eva has been active in hosting various Bulgarian public speaking events, ensuring that Bulgarian culture and education is well conveyed. Recently, her focus in terms of the world we live in, is activism. It is necessary that as a society, we become more responsible and aware of the consequences of our own actions. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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